Spinach-Bacon Stuffed Potatoes

Serves: 5

Carole Volkman

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

42

Sweetness

56

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 bunch

Scallions

4 large

Egg

Directions:

1

Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F

2

Pierce the potatoes a few times with a fork

3

Microwave until tender, about 12 minutes

4

Place directly on the oven rack and bake until the skin is crisp, about 10 minutes

5

Meanwhile, chop the bell pepper and scallions

6

Cook the bacon in a nonstick skillet over medium heat, turning, until crisp, 8 to 10 minutes

7

Drain on paper towels, then chop

8

Add the bell pepper and all but 1 tablespoon of the scallions to the skillet

9

Cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, 4 minutes

10

Add the spinach, season with salt and pepper and cook until wilted, 5 minutes

11

Transfer the vegetables to a bowl; reserve the skillet

12

Split the potatoes and scoop out half of the flesh from each; stir into the vegetables along with the cheese, broth, hot sauce and all but 1 tablespoon of the bacon

13

Season with salt and pepper

14

Spoon back into the potatoes

15

Set on a baking sheet and bake 5 minutes

16

Return the skillet to medium-high heat; crack the eggs into the pan and season with salt and pepper

17

Cook until the whites are set, 5 minutes

18

Serve the eggs over the potatoes; top with the reserved scallions and bacon

19

Serve with more hot sauce

20

Photograph by Antonis Achilleos